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CM Duncan Vella

Duncan Vella
Full name
Duncan Vella
Born
1971 (age 55)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Malta
Profiles
#
World Ranking
1903
Classical
2001
Rapid
1832
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Scotch Game: Classical, Potter Variation (1 games)
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (1 games)
French Defense: King's Indian Attack (1 games)
Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon Variation (1 games)
Lion Defense (1 games)
Black Pieces
Slav Defense: Modern, Quiet, Schallopp Defense (2 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense (2 games)
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (1 games)
Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon Variation (1 games)
Slav Defense (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Duncan Vella (1985)
Ivan Ivanisevic (2561)
0-1 34 2022
John Rodgaard (2324)
Duncan Vella (1963)
½-½ 49 2022
Robert Aloma Vidal (2440)
Duncan Vella (1989)
1-0 22 2017
Pierre Villegas (2309)
Duncan Vella (1989)
0-1 75 2017
Duncan Vella (2017)
Esteban Alb Valderrama Quiceno (2427)
0-1 44 2016
Duncan Vella (2017)
Alexis Murillo Tsijli (2272)
0-1 33 2016
Duncan Vella (2017)
Karl Johan Ribbegren (2267)
0-1 26 2016
Duncan Vella (1979)
Levente Vajda (2561)
0-1 25 2014
Sami Khader (2352)
Duncan Vella (1979)
1-0 19 2014
Duncan Vella (2041)
Munkhbat Chogdov (2236)
0-1 25 2010
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